Karen Smith

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Not to be confused with Karen Smith, the character from the film Mean Girls.

Medal record
Karen Smith
Women's Field Hockey
Competitor for  Australia
World Cup
Gold	1998 Utrecht	Team Competition
Champions Trophy
Gold	1997 Berlin	Team Competition
Gold	1999 Brisbane	Team Competition
Gold	2003 Sydney	Team Competition
Silver	2005 Canberra	Team Competition
Bronze	2000 Amstelveen	Team Competition

Karen Smith (born January 30, 1979 in Toowoomba, Queensland) is a former field hockey midfield player from Australia, who earned a total number of 271 international caps for the Women's National Team, in which she scored 49 goals. Nicknamed Rowdy, she was first selected in the Australian Senior Team in February 1996 for the international series in Adelaide. Her career-high to date came when she won the world title with the Hockeyroos at the 1998 Women's Hockey World Cup in Utrecht.

[edit] International Senior Competitions

• 1997 – Champions Trophy, Berlin, Germany (1st)
• 1998 – World Cup, Utrecht, Netherlands (1st)
• 1999 – Champions Trophy, Brisbane, Australia (1st)
• 2000 – Champions Trophy, Amstelveen, Netherlands (3rd)
• 2001 – Champions Trophy, Amstelveen, Netherlands (3rd)
• 2002 – Commonwealth Games, Manchester, United Kingdom (3rd)
• 2002 – Champions Trophy, Macau, China (4th)
• 2002 – World Cup, Perth, Australia (4th)
• 2003 – Champions Trophy, Sydney, Australia (1st)
• 2004 – Summer Olympics, Athens, Greece (5th)
• 2004 – Champions Trophy, Rosario, Argentina (4th)
• 2005 – Champions Trophy, Canberra, Australia (2nd)
• 2006 – Commonwealth Games, Melbourne, Australia (1st)
• 2006 - World Cup, Madrid, Spain (2nd)

[edit] References

• Profile on Hockey Australia